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Cormorant, Cape (Phalacrocorax capensis)

Ref	Name		Min	Avg	Max	IBA	Subregional IBA	RAMSAR
48	26132820	Apex Pan (Gauteng)	72	72.00	72
48	33502533	Bar None Saltpan (Eastern Cape)	1	46.00	105
48	26352535	Barberspan (North West)	120	120.00	120
48	32531819	Berg River 10: Kersefontein Floodplain (Western Cape)	9	9.00	9
48	32521819	Berg River 11: Doornfontein Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	6.65	60
48	32511814	Berg River 12: Melkplaas Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	14.32	56
48	32481813	Berg River 13: Springersbaai Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	8.00	27
48	32471808	Berg River 15: Vlaminkvlei Night Roost (Western Cape)	3	251.50	500
48	32461808	Berg River 16: Lower Berg River Night Roost (Western Cape)	1400	15458.50	36230	5500	2750	3000
48	32471809	Berg River 1: Mouth & Estuary (Western Cape)	6	2629.43	37552	5500	2750	3000
48	32481810	Berg River 2: Cerebos Saltpans (Western Cape)	1	3484.30	50600	5500	2750	3000
48	32471811	Berg River 3: Hotel Mudflats & Estuary (Western Cape)	1	316.06	8451	5500	2750	3000
48	32481811	Berg River 4: Hotel Saltpans (Western Cape)	1	29.84	580
48	32481812	Berg River 5: De Plaat (Western Cape)	1	16.80	174
48	32501812	Berg River 6: Kliphoek Saltpans (Western Cape)	1	31.00	81
48	32491813	Berg River 7: Kliphoek River & Floodplain (Western Cape)	1	9.63	24
48	32521815	Berg River 8: Kruispad Floodplain (Western Cape)	2	9.00	22
48	32521817	Berg River 9: Langrietvlei Floodplain (Western Cape)	4	4.00	4
48	34201853	Betty Bay MPA (Western Cape)	1	19.31	63
48	34012323	Bitou River (Western Cape)	1	7.82	34
48	26072815	Blaauwpan (Gauteng)	43	43.00	43
48	33592241	Bo-Langvlei (Western Cape)	1	86.00	352
48	34201908	Botriviervlei: A1 Bridge to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)	2	90.43	1149
48	34211907	Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)	1	19.24	131
48	34221907	Botriviervlei: B Fisherhaven to Meerensee (Western Cape)	1	45.45	510
48	34201907	Botriviervlei: C Arabella Golf Estate to Rooisand (Western Cape)	1	97.76	405
48	34211906	Botriviervlei: Combined (A1,A2,B,C & D) (Western Cape)	1	23.08	138
48	34221905	Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (Western Cape)	2	13.20	30
48	34211905	Botriviervlei: E (Kleinmond River Estuary) (Western Cape)	1	29.92	314
48	34242049	Breede River Estuary: Mouth - Power lines (Western Cape)	1	25.04	342
48	34212042	Breede River Estuary: Power lines - Ronnys Wooden House (Western Cape)	2	3.00	4
48	29401703	Buffels River Mouth (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	33402635	Bushmans River: Mouth - Ghio Bridge (Eastern Cape)	1	10.08	29
48	32481751	Cape Columbine Tern Roost (Western Cape)	288	288.00	288
48	34012541	Cape Recife Reclamation Works (Eastern Cape)	2	2.00	2
48	27523236	Cape Vidal to Sodwana Bay (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	3.50	5
48	33512535	Chatty Saltpans (Eastern Cape)	1	66.00	282
48	33251805	Dassen Island (Western Cape)	353	2074.42	8906	5500	2750	3000
48	34211855	Dawidskraal Tern Roost (Western Cape)	1	10.07	55
48	34352021	De Hoop Coastal (Western Cape)	2	304.00	1538
48	34262023	De Hoop Vlei (Western Cape)	2	7.00	19
48	34442004	De Mond Coastal (Western Cape)	4	165.86	600
48	34432007	De Mond Estuary (Western Cape)	1	25.35	405
48	34061849	Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	33531830	Diep River Estuary: R27 bridge - Woodbridge (Western Cape)	1	6.85	68
48	33531829	Diep River Estuary: Woodbridge - Mouth (Western Cape)	4	8.67	17
48	33571839	Driftsands Dam (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
48	34222100	Duiwenhoks River: Mouth - Mazapa (Western Cape)	1	4.33	13
48	29533101	Durban Bayhead NHS (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	3.88	14
48	29503100	Durban Botanical Gardens (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
48	34051846	Eerste River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	10.00	43
48	33592239	Eilandvlei (Western Cape)	1	106.00	314
48	25592827	Elandsvlei 414 (Gauteng)	1	1.00	1
48	28342650	Erfenis Dam (Free State)	1	1.00	1
48	33582505	Gamtoos River: False Mouth (Eastern Cape)	1	27.06	160
48	33582502	Gamtoos River: Mouth - 6km upstream (Eastern Cape)	1	2.83	9
48	33321819	Ganzekraal NR Coastal Strip (Western Cape)	0	53.03	604
48	33592227	George Sewage Works (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
48	34032254	Goukamma Marine Protected Area (Western Cape)	1	14.80	58
48	34042257	Goukamma River Mouth: Mouth - Reserve boundary (Western Cape)	1	8.39	34
48	34192122	Goukou River: Melkhoutfontein - Cobb Hole (Western Cape)	14	23.50	33
48	34232125	Goukou River: Mouth - Cobb Hole (Combined) (Western Cape)	1	13.62	35
48	34212125	Goukou River: Mouth - Melkhoutfontein (Western Cape)	1	19.53	120
48	34212153	Gouritz River: Mouth - Low-water bridge (Western Cape)	1	9.24	27
48	33452140	Gouritz River: Vaalhoek (Western Cape)	1	9.20	33
48	34042214	Great Brak River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	710.92	8451	5500	2750	3000
48	33292707	Great Fish River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	2.60	5
48	30501734	Groen River Mouth (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	34012252	Groenvlei Lake (Western Cape)	1	32.75	61
48	34221853	Grootwitvlei (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
48	34072207	Hartenbos Estuary (Western Cape)	1	6.20	15
48	33492226	Herold Farm: Dam 3 (Western Cape)	3	3.00	3
48	33502227	Herold Farm: Dam 4 (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	32051819	Jakkalsvlei (Western Cape)	1	2.33	4
48	33461845	Joostenbergkloof Dam (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	34002456	Kabeljous River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	8.54	53
48	33402641	Kariega river estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	32402821	Kei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	15.75	50
48	33172729	Keiskamma River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	2	13.38	43
48	34022324	Keurbooms River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	45.65	325
48	34052208	Klein Brak Estuary: Mouth - N2 Bridge (Western Cape)	1	3.00	6
48	33322721	Kleinemonde West River: Mouth - 4km upstream (Eastern Cape)	1	10.50	50
48	34251921	Kleinriviersvlei (Klein River Estuary) (Western Cape)	1	4.50	18
48	33261910	Kluitjieskraal Wetland (Western Cape)	5	5.00	5
48	34032302	Knysna Lagoon (Western Cape)	1	172.46	943
48	34042302	Knysna Sewage Works (Western Cape)	3	29.00	55
48	26112818	Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)	14	14.00	14
48	26583250	Kosi Bay Lake System (KwaZulu-Natal)	5	127.33	700
48	34082450	Krom River Mouth (Eastern Cape)	1	40.72	384
48	28453207	Lake Mzingazi (KwaZulu-Natal)	3	3.00	3
48	28043227	Lake St Lucia (KwaZulu-Natal)	14	81.50	149
48	32041818	Lamberts Bay: Bird Island (Western Cape)	10	3817.85	50000	5500	2750	3000
48	32031818	Lamberts Bay: North Beach (Western Cape)	1	1181.17	20000	5500	2750	3000
48	32061818	Lamberts Bay: South Beach (Western Cape)	10	1031.88	20000	5500	2750	3000
48	33041803	Langebaan Country Estate (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	33121806	Langebaan: Caspian Island (Western Cape)	2	83.00	630
48	33101806	Langebaan: Central Marsh (Western Cape)	2	42.50	185
48	33091803	Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Kraalbaai (Western Cape)	1	10.39	29
48	33111805	Langebaan: ChurchHaven - Windmill (Western Cape)	1	22.30	88
48	33111807	Langebaan: Geelbek Oos (Western Cape)	1	2.60	9
48	33121805	Langebaan: Geelbek Wes (Western Cape)	2	2.33	3
48	33071803	Langebaan: Japan se klip - Bottelary (Western Cape)	1	52.40	250
48	33091804	Langebaan: Lagoon Combined (Western Cape)	1	185.06	2289
48	33101805	Langebaan: North Marsh (Western Cape)	1	18.40	179
48	33111803	Langebaan: Schrywershoek - Klein eiland (Western Cape)	3	40.80	113
48	33111806	Langebaan: South Marsh (Western Cape)	1	25.67	87
48	33161808	Langebaan: Yzerfontein camp site - Schrywershoek (Western Cape)	1	1.33	2
48	31361812	Litaue Dam (Western Cape)	3	3.00	3
48	34051844	Lourens River Estuary (Western Cape)	1	18.33	103
48	29173117	Mbozambo Waste Water Lagoon (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	2.00	2
48	29171653	McDougall's Bay (Northern Cape)	22	1719.15	5604	5500	2750	3000
48	33441828	Melkbos Pan (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	27373233	Mfula Pan (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
48	29313011	Midmar Dam: Reserve Section (KwaZulu-Natal)	108	108.00	108
48	28573147	Mlalazi River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	5	6.00	8
48	34072206	Mossel Bay Sewage Works (Western Cape)	1	3.50	6
48	31302842	Mtata Dam (Umtata) (Eastern Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	33291818	Mud River Mouth (Western Cape)	1	418.67	5120		2750	3000
48	33592332	Nature's Valley (Groot River Estuary) (Western Cape)	1	7.07	76
48	31391811	Olifants River Mouth Island (Western Cape)	3	3727.00	31500	5500	2750	3000
48	31411811	Olifants River Mouth North Bank (Western Cape)	52	88.00	157
48	31421812	Olifants River Mouth: South Bank (Western Cape)	3	26.78	96
48	28381628	Orange River: Mouth - Bridge (Northern Cape)	1	116.24	984
48	34051849	Paardevlei Dam (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
48	33411858	Paarl Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)	3	36.00	69
48	34112201	PetroSA Dams (Western Cape)	2	7.67	14
48	34451937	Quoin Point Coastal (Western Cape)	51	142.78	417
48	33502535	Redhouse Saltpan (Eastern Cape)	1	47.25	300
48	28493202	Richards Bay Wetlands (KwaZulu-Natal)	2	4.50	7
48	33332701	Riet River Bay (Kleinemonde Point-Riet Point) (Eastern Cape)	1	10.36	21
48	33521830	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: Combined (Western Cape)	1	2.20	6
48	33501828	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: Dolphin Beach (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	33511828	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: North Vlei (Western Cape)	2	3.00	5
48	33521828	Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: South Vlei (Western Cape)	1	1.50	2
48	34062322	Robberg Marine Protected Area (Western Cape)	5	102.67	449
48	32361817	Rocherpan Marine Protected Area (Western Cape)	5	809.65	6501	5500	2750	3000
48	33592243	Rondevlei (Western Cape)	5	335.50	666
48	34041830	Rondevlei Nature Reserve: Block 12 (Western Cape)	1	9.33	17
48	25462936	Rustig Dam (Mpumalanga)	16	16.00	16
48	34052454	Seekoei River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	17.08	168
48	34431958	Soetendalsvlei (Western Cape)	1	10.00	35
48	34222040	Soutpan (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	30281721	Spoeg River Mouth (Northern Cape)	1	4.50	8
48	28262901	Sterkfontein Dam (Free State)	4	4.00	4
48	34232124	Stilbaai Sewage Works (Western Cape)	1	2.50	6
48	34051830	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Central (Western Cape)	1	15.50	30
48	34051831	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Combined (Western Cape)	1	3212.86	51009	5500	2750	3000
48	34041831	Strandfontein Sewage Works: North (Western Cape)	1	3.50	6
48	34061832	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southeast (Western Cape)	1	7.14	42
48	34061831	Strandfontein Sewage Works: Southwest (Western Cape)	1	5.62	28
48	30151716	Swartlintjies River Mouth (Northern Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	34012246	Swartvlei Beach to Journey's End (Western Cape)	11	193.00	375
48	34042304	Thesen's Island: Combined (A,B,C & D) (Western Cape)	1	7.75	21
48	34042301	Thesen's Island: Section A (Western Cape)	1	11.38	49
48	34032304	Thesen's Island: Section B (Western Cape)	1	19.08	170
48	34032303	Thesen's Island: Section C (Western Cape)	1	4.67	12
48	34022304	Thesen's Island: Section D (Western Cape)	1	54.25	207
48	34042303	Thesen's Island: Section E (Western Cape)	1	4.67	12
48	30573017	Trafalgar Marine Reserve (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	1.00	1
48	33112735	Tyolomnqa River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	5	5.00	5
48	29493102	Umgeni River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	13.00	60
48	29233121	Umvoti River Estuary (KwaZulu-Natal)	1	3.00	5
48	32201825	Verlorenvlei (Western Cape)	56	56.00	56
48	34251910	Vermont Salt Pan (Western Cape)	3	3.00	3
48	33221903	Voelvlei Dam (Western Cape)	7	12.00	17
48	34412012	Waenhuiskrans Coastal (Western Cape)	3	160.73	1532
48	34251918	Walker Bay Coastal (Western Cape)	8	49.30	161
48	34002245	Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)	1	8.59	30
48	33592240	Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (Western Cape)	1	70.11	258
48	34081821	Wildevoelvlei (Western Cape)	2	2.00	2
48	34071828	Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (Western Cape)	1	27.34	205
48	34061829	Zandvlei: Marina Da Gama (Western Cape)	1	14.29	92
48	34061828	Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (Western Cape)	1	32.56	205
48	34071827	Zandvlei: Westlake Wetlands (Western Cape)	1	4.80	15
48	33551829	Zoarvlei: South (Western Cape)	1	1.00	1
48	33522538	Zwartkops River Estuary (Eastern Cape)	1	156.14	1259

Wednesday 24 April 2024 04:13
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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